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Old 08-16-2005, 11:49 PM
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Whatsup, I have a D16z6 in my Del Sol and I was wondering at what RPM's my vtec is suppose to kick in?
Old 08-16-2005, 11:58 PM
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5500 if im not mistaking! I could be wrong but im pretty sure its 5500.
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4800 unless it's been dicked with
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Default Re: When does my vtec kick in? (SpydiR)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SpydiR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">4800 unless it's been dicked with</TD></TR></TABLE>
Okay i was wrong.
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Default Re: When does my vtec kick in? (BlackDeLSoL)

VTEC engages between 4800-5200 RPM's depending on the TPS.
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Default Re: When does my vtec kick in? (skip.two)

So around 4950 h ahah.
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Default Re: When does my vtec kick in? (SpydiR)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SpydiR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">4800 unless it's been dicked with</TD></TR></TABLE>

Correct.
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Default Re: When does my vtec kick in? (skip.two)

umm YAY! you are correct! Vetch dont always kick in at a certain point of the rpm! V-tech sometime lags to kick in maybe by a acouple hundred at most!!
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